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HE Undersigned have received Tinstructions to sell by Public
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ON Saturday, the 27th August, 1927, commencing at 11 am.
at The Hong Kong & Kowloon Taxicab Co., Ltd.'s Garage, Salle- bury Road, Kowloon. MOTOR CARS, MACHINERY, etc. (the Property of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Taxicab Co., Ltd.) damaged by recent typhoon, Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 25th August, 1927.
ON
Monday, the 29th August, 1927, commencing at 11 am.
at No. 3, Minden Avenue, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
(Particulars from Catalogue) On. View from Sunday, the 28th August, 1927.
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Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1927.
ON
Monday, the 29th August, 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at No. 74A, Nathan Rend, Kowloon A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE (Particulars from Catalogue) On View from Sunday, the 28th August, 1927.
Terms: As Customary,
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1927.
ON
Tuesday, the 30th August, 1827, commencing at 2.45 pm.
at No. 5, Cambay Buildings, Ist Floor, Kowloon,
A Quantity of.
- VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Including Fine Carved Blackwood.
(Further Particulars from
A Catalogue)
'On View from Monday, the 29th
August, 1927,
Terms: Cash on Delivery...
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Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 23rd August, 1927.
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TO SHIPOWNERS, MASTERS & AGENTS.
hen
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Generous Jar only $209. On Sale at:
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BY ORDER OF THE OWNER,
DUBLIC AUCTION of the un-
Permentioned Valuable Pro-
perties Situate in the New Terri- tories in the Colony of Hong Kong.
on which is situated the Tai Wan New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 53
Glass Factory.
This Lot is situate at Kowloon Bay."
A Fish Pond situate at New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 8 in the
New Territories.
Lot, Nos. 5008 and 5918 in Survey District 1 in the New Territories (Agricultural Lots)
to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
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THURSDAY, the 15th Sept., 1927, at 3 o'clock, p.m. IN FOUR LOTS
"by Messra, LAMMERT BROS, ***
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THE
TELEPHONE
HANDBOOK
JULY-DECEMBER ISSUE
THE BUSY MAN'S STAND-BY
Arranged in Numerical Order
Specimen Page:
Central-22 The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd., 5, Wyndham St. Central-22. "China Mail" (Newspaper), 5, Wyndham St. Central-22 The Dollar Directory Co., '5, Wyndham St, Central-22 Telephone Hand Book, 5, Wyndham St, Central-22 "Hongkong Sunday Herald," 5, Wyndham St.
Peak-22 Bellamy, L. C: F., Res., 358; The Peak. Peak-22 H.K. Tramways, Ltd., General Manager's Res.,
858, The Peak. Kowloon-22 Green Island Cement Co., Ltd., Cement Works,
Hok-un.
Central----28 Aubrey, Dr., office, Alexandra Bldg. Central-281- Macgown, Dr. J. C., Office, Alexandra Bldg. Central-23'. Anderson, Dr. J. W., Office, Alexandra Bldg.
Peak-23 Knight, C. C., Res., 184, The Penk." Peak-28 Butterfield & Swire, Mr. G. C. Knight, Res.,
184, The Peak.
Peak-23 Little, T. H, Res., 188, The Peak. Peak-28 Butterfield & Swire, Little, J. H., Res.,
183, The Peak.
Kowloon 23 Ye Fong Chan, 186, Temple St., Yaumati.
Central 24 Tak Shun Bank, 165, Queen's Road C
Peak 24 Stewart, Rev., A. D., Res., 112, The Beak. Kowloon-24 Dixon, HL, Res., 4, Lyeemoon Villas, Chatham Rd.
Central-25 Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Aberdeen Dock,
*Aberdeen,
Peak 25 Hongkong & Whampoa Dock Co., Chief Manager's
Rea., 508, Magazine Gap, The Peak
Peak-25 Dyer, R. M., Res., Magazine Gap, 508, The Peak. Kowloon 25 Eastern Store, 314, Nathan Road,
Central-26 Alice Memorial Hospital, 72a, Hollywood Rd.
Peak-26 Matilda Hospital, 187-189, The Peak,
·Peak—26|| Sanders, Dr. J. Herbert;-187-189, The Peak. Kowloon 26 Tiu Chan, 91, Alpin St.
Central 27 Ross, Alex. & Co., (China), Ltd, Prince's Bldg. Kowloon 7 Bond, C., Res., 106, Kowloon Tong.
Central 28. Police Station, Shaukiwan
$1.00
On Sale at the Publishers
THE HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.
5, Wyndham Street.
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DEAR SIRS,
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I agree to abide by your rules, and I enclose.
for
Name
Address
...solution (5) which are attached.
[Please Write in Block Letters.]
CLOSING DATE FOR COUPONS, MONDAY, AUGUST 29. [Coupons received at the “China Mall” Office after mid-day
on Monday will not be included in the competition.] ·
Across.
1. Delusion, $10, Cover,
11. A wand.
18. Barbarism.
14. To lash.
||15. A rivulet.
17. The claw of a fowl.
10. Reel for winding thread or 'yarn
'upon,
20. Polson.
21. To fold.
22. Island.
24. Word of denial.
25. Part of the verb, to be.
28. Floating.
29. Increased tension.
82. Born,
83. A vial.
84. O. E. (Actus]),
85. A small quantity.
87. Netted...
39. Molten rock"
41. Plant closely allied to whent.
42. Te scatter...
43. Rustic.
44. Terminates.
46. Kiln for drying malt or hops.
£17.
A roligious ceremony, or usage. 48. Needle-case.
49. Spanish coln.
50.
To
Wayley
51. To strengthen.""
61. Towards
54. Consume,
66. Made of oatmeal.
67% TO: TORM,
50. To write.
61." The wild ass.
Down
1. An exclamation.
2. A prairie,
S. Animation.
4. Free of rant or service.
5. To fancy..
6. Shaped like a funnet or a ladle. 7. Towards.
8. Short poem.
9. The three Fates, past, present
and future.
12. Wilful or malicious burning. 18. A nozzle,"
14A. Pertaining to the winds. 16. Aloft.
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18. Place of public contest.
† 20, ⋅ A: "L. (Actual),
28. Extremely loud,...
27. To pour oil upon.
28. Indefinite article.
20. T. R. E. W, T. L (A
80. To deceive", 81. Fassport.
83. To feel beforehand."
34. Shaped like an egg.
85. Staircase,bota
16. To cover with dust.
a8 To drive or scare off by some
exclamation.
40. Getting up.
45. Rest
60. Produced.
32. The spawn of fishes,
65. Part of the verb, to [BBA: ARÍActual), 'S
59, GEL (Actual)
Competitors are reminded that the prize is to be awarded for the correct solution, or if nobody, succeeds in getting the correct solution, for the NEAREST correct solution, Therefore, even you have not done the crossword puzzle in full wond in what you have done it may prove to be the nearest correct solution.